Plastics in Building Structures: Proceedings of a Conference Held in London, 14-16 June 1965 |
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acrylic adhesive aluminium application architects asbestos barrel vault beam behaviour bending bond building industry cement cent components compression concrete construction core material cost creep curve deflection deformation density dimensional co-ordination DMPDA edge effect elastic elastic modulus engineering epoxy Estercrete expanded polystyrene experimental facings factors failure fire flexural floor frequency glass-reinforced plastics glue glued heat houses joint laminates lb/ft² lb/in² load manufacturers maximum measured method modulus modulus of elasticity obtained paper partition phenolic plastics foams plastics industry plastics materials plate plywood polyester resin polyurethane polyurethane foam prefabricated problems production properties pyramids reinforced requirements Research resistance rigid roof sandwich panels shear modulus shear stress sheet shell shown in FIGURE skin sound insulation span specimens standard steel strain structural membrane surface TABLE temperature tensile strength tests thermal thermal insulation thermoplastic timber unit urethane values wall wood Young's modulus